False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade. Christian Nestell Bovee closecrossfalse Change image and share on social
Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave. Christian Nestell Bovee earthgraveheaven Change image and share on social
There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable. Christian Nestell Bovee anxietybaselessbeauty Change image and share on social
Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves. Christian Nestell Bovee allycloselyconsciousness share on social
A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough. Christian Nestell Bovee determinationestablishfailure Change image and share on social
It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon. Christian Nestell Bovee invisiblelovermuse Change image and share on social
Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity. Christian Nestell Bovee cultureextremeornate Change image and share on social
Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit. Christian Nestell Bovee quotethingwit Change image and share on social
Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination. Christian Nestell Bovee desertionenemyimagination Change image and share on social
